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Filling Out a Dealer March Madness Bracket

By Tim Brannon posted on March 18, 2024 | Posted in Best Practices

OK folks, winter is about over, and it is time in the dealerships for...March Madness.

Dealer Information Overload

By Tim Brannon posted on February 19, 2024 | Posted in Best Practices

We all receive a plethora of information every time we open a browser, email, smart phone or thumb through an old-fashioned magazine.

The Importance of Advertising & First Impressions

By Tim Brannon posted on February 2, 2024 | Posted in Best Practices

Many decades ago, we sold the old Marliss grain drill. It was a pretty good no-till drill with sellable features and a few that needed some engineering help, as in all products.

The Girls Not in a Boat

By Tim Brannon posted on February 2, 2024 | Posted in Best Practices

There is a movie out called "The Boys in the Boat." A good watch about young men, overachievers, coming out of the depression to win gold in the pre-WWII Olympics.

Listen More, Talk Less

By Tim Brannon posted on January 26, 2024 | Posted in Best Practices

The noise has to be deciphered and determined as to what we are doing right and more importantly, what is wrong. It will be in the speech if we really listen.

Our Top 10 Dealership New Year's Resolutions

By Tim Brannon posted on January 2, 2024 | Posted in Best Practices

For some reason, I just can't get excited about 2024 as I sit here staring at a blank screen.

The Big Picture

12 Phrases to Avoid in Sales Emails

September 9, 2013 | Posted in Best Practices

Source: Geoffrey James, Inc. Magazine

If a prospective customer actually opens your email, the last thing you want to do is irritate or bore the customer. Here are 12 very common phrases that should be avoided:

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AEM Highlights Pro-Manufacturing Policy Initiatives

For its part, the editorial team at Lessiter Media, reporting on behalf of Farm Equipment, Rural Lifestyle Dealer, Ag Equipment Intelligence and Precision Lifestyle Dealer, joined the AEM Manufacturing Express at two of its stops, including Woods Equipment in Oregon, IL and Kuhn in Brodhead, Wisc.

Top Directory Listings

Yanmar

Yanmar America is the North American headquarters of Yanmar Holdings. Ranked #1 in Product Quality for five years in a row by the Equipment Dealers Association, Yanmar provides innovative solutions for Rural Lifestyle and Industrial Equipment customers.

Yanmar was the world’s first manufacturer to develop a practical small diesel engine in 1933 and has continued to push the boundaries of innovation and technology ever since. As a manufacturer of diesel engines, compact tractors and utility task vehicles, construction machinery, and industrial equipment, Yanmar's products are sold in over 130 countries.

At Yanmar America, we are committed to providing our customers with the highest quality products and services, backed by a strong team of professionals who share our dedication to excellence. We look forward to the opportunity to work with you in achieving your goals.

Stihl Inc

Virginia Beach-based STIHL Inc., produces a full line of high-quality, handheld outdoor power equipment including blowers, trimmers, brushcutters, and multi-task tools, as well as the number one selling brand of chainsaws worldwide. STIHL Inc. manufactures over 260 model variations of handheld outdoor power equipment for sale in the U.S. and around the world.